Insurer-provider integration, credible commitment, and managed-care backlash
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Using an analysis of provider incentives of insurers, physicians,and patients, the managed-care backlash phenomena, which arises from people's distrust towards managed-care organizations, is explained.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
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Pricing health benefits: a cost-minimization approach
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A method of devising the health benefits in an employer's compensation policy is presented. The method seeks to reduce cost implications.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2005
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Price and the health plan choices of retirees
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Health plans available for retirees and the effects of plan prices on these schemes are analyzed.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
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